San Francisco History

San Francisco History

Our trip was highlighted by Dixie’s cotton candy and a dip in Elk Lake.That may be true, but what you need to do is find, within in the italicized sentence above, the names of two streets. (The letters of each street name appear consecutively in the sentence,...
Artistic Endeavors

Artistic Endeavors

Try a clue from a recent San Mateo Treasure Hunt: If you play Scrabble, you may find yourself asking, “What are __ __?”A street name on your map, when split, fits the blanks above and is your destination for this clue. The Scrabble tile pictured here would answer that...
Sample Clue – Sherlock’s Creator

Sample Clue – Sherlock’s Creator

San Francisco’s Pacific Heights holds the answer to this mind-teaser: (Remember- treasure hunt clues are not meant to be solved from your desk – ya gotta get out there!) Strolling up this capital street, I looked across to see many dog-walkers and...
Some International Flavor

Some International Flavor

Here’s a sample from a North Beach/Chinatown event – don’t try to find the solution today as it is gone but you can stil solve the puzzle! To find your destination for this clue, head just a few steps west of the crossing of two streets whose names...
Sample Clue – A Tribute to Heroes

Sample Clue – A Tribute to Heroes

Sample Clue – A Tribute to Heroes To locate this memorial to fallen heroes of ’06, start on a road whose name, when letters are added to the beginning or end, could be a sudden attack or the equivalent of 4 pecks. Between the Oscar-nominated stars of...
Historic Coastline

Historic Coastline

In this clue from our South of Market/ATT Ballpark event, you’ll learn a bit about old San Francisco! A short video with some fun effects was made at the location of your solution for this clue. Go to the URL below and click on the link you’ll see on the...